Positive selection in the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease virus and its effect on vaccine efficacy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To investigate the relationship between the selective pressure and the sequence variation of the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) protein, we performed the positive selection analysis by estimating the ratio of non-synonymous to syno...

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Main Authors: Hu Shunlin, Yao Chunfeng, Cao Yongzhong, Xu Lijun, Liu Wujie, Gu Min, Liu Xiufan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/150